Summary

Dr. Eric Cox treats cholelithiasis, acute cholecystitis, and ventral hernia, and performs laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and skin lesion treatment or removal. He practices surgery and is affiliated with OSF Saint Mary Medical Center. He has 20 years of experience and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Cox earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and sees patients in Peoria, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cox 3.73 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Springfield Clinic Peoria

1001 Main StPeoria, IL 61606
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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20 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Peoria , ILPeoria , ILKissimmee , FLHopedale , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eric Cox

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Eric Cox has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Eric Cox has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Eric Cox holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Eric Cox's NPI number is 1821275074.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Eric Cox?
You can find contact information for Eric Cox here on Vitals.
Does Eric Cox accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Eric Cox has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Eric Cox accepting new patients?
Eric Cox is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Eric Cox's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Eric Cox's office located?
Eric Cox's office is located at 1001 Main St, Peoria, IL, 61606.
Does Eric Cox accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Eric Cox accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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